1909 Anatomy Physiology and Hygiene of the Human Body for Use in Lower Grades

Offered here is an antique educational primary school science textbook offering an introduction to biology and the human body! It is titled “The First Book of Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene of the Human Body, for Pupils in the Lower Grades,” as part of the Lippincott Physiologies Series of schoolbooks. This book was written by J. A. Culler, Ph.D., and it was published by J. B. Lippincott Company, dated 1909.

This antique book gives a rare glimpse into what was taught in an elementary science classroom over 115 years ago! It is Illustrated with black and white illustrations throughout the textbook. with many scientific drawings, photographs, charts, and more! It contains 160 printed pages, including an Index at the end of the book. It reviews Why We Study Physiology, Bones. Muscles, Food and Drink, Digestion, Blood, Breathing, The Skin, Excretion, The Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerves, The Senses, and The Teeth and How To Preserve Them.